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Enjoy a Ticket to Ryde this Easter weekend

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Organised by Jack Up Events, with the support of Ryde Town Council, Ticket to Ryde is a well-established event now…

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And, they’re off!

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 15, 2022

Charity Easter duck races will take place across the Island over the weekend. Tomorrow (Saturday), Aspire, Ryde is holding its…

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Will the ‘hottest band on the planet’ fly straight to the top of the charts?

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 15, 2022

Island music lovers will be on the edge of their seats this afternoon (Friday), waiting to find out whether Island…

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Easter Eggplant at Canopy Skatepark

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 15, 2022

Skaters at all levels are welcome to enter the first ever skate competition at Canopy Skatepark in Chale Green this…

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Isle of Wight Observer Issue 170

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The 2021 Sports Achievements Awards

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Medina Theatre provided the backdrop to an evening of celebration of sporting success, achievement and voluntary contributions, hosted by double…

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Readers picture of the week

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This week’s picture has been captured by Leslie Cutbush who loves to visit the Wildheart Trust in Sandown and during…

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Mountbatten celebrate 45 years with ‘torch run’

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Mountbatten Isle of Wight has celebrated 45 years of hospice services with a special ‘torch run’. Staff teams from Mountbatten…

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The Island Flower Club celebrates one year late

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 14, 2022

The Island Flower Club has celebrated its Diamond plus one-year anniversary, cancelled last year due to Covid, with more than…

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New Discovery Bus exhibition

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 13, 2022

The Maritime Archaeology Trust’s (MAT) inspiring Discovery Bus is set to make a big splash with schools and communities across…

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NHS Trust wins award for cutting out-patient back-log

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 13, 2022

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust, in partnership with Medefer, has won an award for the Best Elective Care recovery…

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Music for Ukraine at Quay Arts Centre

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 13, 2022

More than £5,000 has been raised for East Cowes MAD-Aid following two Music For Ukraine charity concerts at Newport’s Quay…

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Daffodil show is a real treat

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The annual Isle of Wight Daffodil Society Show has taken place at Busy Bee Garden Centre in Ryde. Visitors were…

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Locals left stumped

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 13, 2022

Residents have been shocked by the scale of the ash dieback programme carried out by the National Trust (NT) on…

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME: Unsightly transactions

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 12, 2022

The editor of the Isle of Wight Observer of April 8th, 1865 made his feelings very clear about funeral corteges…

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Providing for the youth of the Bay

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 12, 2022

Julian Wadsworth, community resilience co-ordinator for the Bay area at Community Action Isle of Wight, has seen boxing, boxercise and…

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